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>> obama: we discussed this internally. it's important to make sure that graphic photos of someone being shot in the head floating around as an incitement to additional violence, a propaganda tool. that's not who we are. >> cenk: but we killed him. that is who we are. he killed 3,000 people of our guys. we have every right. i think it's ridiculous. in a rare agreement with john fitton. listen to him on cnn. >> the law requires the release of this information and it's more important to follow our laws that it gives access to information to what our government is doing than to say that we're not going to allow the american people know what the government is doing because it will upset the terrorists. we should follow the law and blame the terrorist it is they do anything inappropriate. but we should not throw out the laws because the terrorists don't like the result as soon. >> cenk: i can't believe i'm going to say i agree. three panel judges were asked they said they have not decided but it doesn't look good on initial look
>> obama: we discussed this internally. it's important to make sure that graphic photos of someone being shot in the head floating around as an incitement to additional violence, a propaganda tool. that's not who we are. >> cenk: but we killed him. that is who we are. he killed 3,000 people of our guys. we have every right. i think it's ridiculous. in a rare agreement with john fitton. listen to him on cnn. >> the law requires the release of this information and it's more...
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rick santorum, candidate on the republican said this, the obama administration has turned a blind eye to those who wish to preserve our culture from the scourge of pornography and has refused to enforce obscenity laws. well while the obama department of justice seems to favor porners over children and families, that will change under a santorum administration. god, they will not have this kind of sexual depravity, right? wrong. the businesses in tampa that are most look forward to the republicans coming to town for the convention are the strip clubs. they not only expect business to quadruple, they think it will do four times as well over super bowl weekend. more over super bowl weekend significantly so. it's amazing. here is the report on it. >> across town the doll house does not have webcam but they plan to cash in on the big event. >> i'm excited. i know there are going to be so many people. it will be a busy and a fun time to work 12,347 fun and profitable. the club got a $1 million facelift just in time. >> very famous person, sarah palin, she's a dead ringer look-alike. >> cenk
rick santorum, candidate on the republican said this, the obama administration has turned a blind eye to those who wish to preserve our culture from the scourge of pornography and has refused to enforce obscenity laws. well while the obama department of justice seems to favor porners over children and families, that will change under a santorum administration. god, they will not have this kind of sexual depravity, right? wrong. the businesses in tampa that are most look forward to the...
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here's what president obama said. i think that the israeli government recognizes that as president of the united states i don't bluff. in other words yeah, i can bomb too. i'm sure you're all very proud. before romney went to israel, this friday president obama went out of his way to sign the u.s.-israel enhanceed security cooperation act. so that has three parts. fund more defensive weapons oppose any anti-israel u.s. resolutions. i like how we're deciding everything ahead of time everything that israel does is awesome. and develop iron-dome technology and give them $70 million to do it. here is president obama bragging about that at the signing. >> obama: in many ways what this legislature brings together is all the outstanding corporation that we've seen. to underscore israel's security. >> cenk: did you know president obama has given more to israel than president bush did on a year-to-year basis? we're clear on where he stands on that. but then mitt romney u as if this weren't enough says i'm going to rub it in th
here's what president obama said. i think that the israeli government recognizes that as president of the united states i don't bluff. in other words yeah, i can bomb too. i'm sure you're all very proud. before romney went to israel, this friday president obama went out of his way to sign the u.s.-israel enhanceed security cooperation act. so that has three parts. fund more defensive weapons oppose any anti-israel u.s. resolutions. i like how we're deciding everything ahead of time everything...
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president obama is on his a-game a-game. here's what he said about vacations. >> obama: maybe you took a vacation every once in a while. it wasn't a fancy vacation at a fancy resort. the best vacation i had when i was a kid was with my grandmother and my mom and my sister, we traveled around the country on greyhound buses and on trains, and we stayed at howard johnsons, and you know, i was 11, and so if there was any kind of swimming pool, it didn't matter how big it was right? you'd spend the whole day there and you're really excited to go to where the vending machine was and the ice machine and get the ice. that was like a big deal. >> cenk: now, i have to confess i was not excited about the ice machine. i don't know where he got that from but i remember the days i wanted to go to howard johnsons. they had ice cream. i wanted the ice cream. those were good memories and good time to mention that. well played, nicely done. president obama seems to be outplaying mitt romney so thoroughly now that conservatives and republicans
president obama is on his a-game a-game. here's what he said about vacations. >> obama: maybe you took a vacation every once in a while. it wasn't a fancy vacation at a fancy resort. the best vacation i had when i was a kid was with my grandmother and my mom and my sister, we traveled around the country on greyhound buses and on trains, and we stayed at howard johnsons, and you know, i was 11, and so if there was any kind of swimming pool, it didn't matter how big it was right? you'd...
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but i want to move to president obama's latest push to stop climate change. >> obama: i want to be clear. i am willing to work with anybody, republicans, democrats, independence libertarians green peace, anybody to combat this threat on behalf of our kids. >> michael: donnie, first of all the president -- of course -- so hot in washington, rolling up his sleeves to talk about climate change, that was good -- >> good thing it wasn't snowing in june this year. >> michael: yeah. so what now? how -- he says we have to move past bipartisanship. in this current political climate. how much can he get done really? >> the climate issue has become very much like an the abortion issue. if you are on the wrong side of it, you will lose an election. so republican politicians understand they cannot be for climate change solutions. there is no way we're going to see any new laws. what the president has done is looked into his toolbox and taken the tools he has, and said i'm going to do everything i can as president under existing law and try to fix as much of this problem as possible. nothing is going
but i want to move to president obama's latest push to stop climate change. >> obama: i want to be clear. i am willing to work with anybody, republicans, democrats, independence libertarians green peace, anybody to combat this threat on behalf of our kids. >> michael: donnie, first of all the president -- of course -- so hot in washington, rolling up his sleeves to talk about climate change, that was good -- >> good thing it wasn't snowing in june this year. >> michael:...
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she ran into the enigma of barack obama. how should she play it differently in the years--we're talking years now--leading up to the election if she does run. >> she was the inevitable frontrunner. the problem that she and her campaign made was they pleased that. they believed her own talking points. they said she's going to be the nominee, get on board. raiseshe's going to be the nominee and they didn't get lazy but relaxed, and barack obama took advantage of that. that's the thing she needs to avoid this time. she has to fight for it. >> michael: and she may not have anybody to fight because i can't see anybody getting in this race when you look at her. >> there is always somebody. >> michael: there is somebody who is going to be running running for years later or eight years later but i don't see--it may have been what barack obama was doing when he started his campaign. i don't think he thought he was going to win the presidency right out of the gate, and then we saw what happened. what happens to andrew cuomo to joe bid
she ran into the enigma of barack obama. how should she play it differently in the years--we're talking years now--leading up to the election if she does run. >> she was the inevitable frontrunner. the problem that she and her campaign made was they pleased that. they believed her own talking points. they said she's going to be the nominee, get on board. raiseshe's going to be the nominee and they didn't get lazy but relaxed, and barack obama took advantage of that. that's the thing she...
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called it an act of terrorism. >> obama: this was a heinous and cowardly act. given what we now know took place, the fbi is investigating it as an act of terrorist. any time bombs are used to bomb civilians it is an act of terror. what we don't yet know, however is who carried out this attack or why. >> michael: the president will visit boston on thursday and today investigators combed through the remains crawling on sidewalks, scraping up fragments, and looking for any signs of who did this and why they did it. those tiny remnants helped the fbi solve other bombings like the 1993 attack on the world trade center. just a small fragment of the van that carried the explosives was found in the rubble, and that helped investigators identify the bomber. boston authorities say the bombs were made from pressure cookers and they believe a nylon backpack was holding the device. patients came in with wounds from small pellets and sharp nail-like objects. they're saving all of those pieces as evidence. they hope to get more information through crowd sourcing. investigator
called it an act of terrorism. >> obama: this was a heinous and cowardly act. given what we now know took place, the fbi is investigating it as an act of terrorist. any time bombs are used to bomb civilians it is an act of terror. what we don't yet know, however is who carried out this attack or why. >> michael: the president will visit boston on thursday and today investigators combed through the remains crawling on sidewalks, scraping up fragments, and looking for any signs of who...
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some folks may remember when barack obama ran for u.s. senate the republican party was in such a mess they had to call out to the state of maryland to run against barack obama. now you have a party that is basically in shambles. you don't have much of an organization, so i think money is even more important. >> jim, you have written about -- a bit about this in terms of the moderates. illinois does have a history of moderate republican governors, and that might be something that would bode well for romney in this case even though he lost four years ago to a more moderate-sounding candidate, which would be john mccain. do you that that is part of what is going to give him a leg up in this primary tomorrow? >> yeah i think -- you know a few sense of incipient momentum all of that money, and sense of ideal logical moderation -- and maybe 60% of the votes will come from though northern part of the state particularly the cook county suburbs, and the so-called collar counties and this is much more traditionally suburban that one would find that
some folks may remember when barack obama ran for u.s. senate the republican party was in such a mess they had to call out to the state of maryland to run against barack obama. now you have a party that is basically in shambles. you don't have much of an organization, so i think money is even more important. >> jim, you have written about -- a bit about this in terms of the moderates. illinois does have a history of moderate republican governors, and that might be something that would...
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we will see obama sign this into law. it's just a matter of time. >> it's fantastic to hear that from you because from afar, it becomes disgarage r. couraging when you see the voices on the other side the democrats fear who are scared of what they see back home. how can you get the message to those democrats that this is popular in america the right thing to do, don't worry about losing. if you vote the way america wants you to vote, you are going to be fine. >> i heard senator kay hagan said she hears about this background check in as something people want. that's what we're doing. we're having industry meetings requesting her. we're doing letter writing campaigns, this is grassroots 101. we have so many new allies on this issue that we haven't had in years past. if the american people keep this up and continue their engagement, we will succeed. we can do this. like the president said today we're better than this. people realize that. they need to make their elected officials show it, too. >> you're like the coach of a t
we will see obama sign this into law. it's just a matter of time. >> it's fantastic to hear that from you because from afar, it becomes disgarage r. couraging when you see the voices on the other side the democrats fear who are scared of what they see back home. how can you get the message to those democrats that this is popular in america the right thing to do, don't worry about losing. if you vote the way america wants you to vote, you are going to be fine. >> i heard senator kay...
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obama: this was a heinous and cowardly act. and given what we now know about what took place the fbi is investigating it as an act of terrorism. what we don't yet know, however is who carried out this attack or why whether it was planned and executed by a terrorist organization, foreign or domestic or was the act of a malevolent individual. >> john: what we do know is that around 2:50 p.m. yesterday two bombs exploded within 15 second and 500 feet of each other near the end of the boston marathon killing three people and injuring an additional 176. the bombs were reportedly built inside six liter pressure cook ers. they were packed with ball bearings nails and black powder to maximize harm to those nearby. now, earlier accounts of at least two additional device being discovered in boston were not accurate. pictures just released by whdh in boston, sent to the fbi purport to show a suspicious package in an area directly impacted by the explosion. while photos released by waga in atlanta claim to show the remnants of the pressure
obama: this was a heinous and cowardly act. and given what we now know about what took place the fbi is investigating it as an act of terrorism. what we don't yet know, however is who carried out this attack or why whether it was planned and executed by a terrorist organization, foreign or domestic or was the act of a malevolent individual. >> john: what we do know is that around 2:50 p.m. yesterday two bombs exploded within 15 second and 500 feet of each other near the end of the boston...
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afterwards obama said in a they agreed on almost every foreign policy issue. there was even speculation that the president might tap hagel for vice president. well, that, of course, didn't happen but the president did get hagel's endorsement. maybe that's what accounts for some of john mccain's bitterness. mccain isn't the only one who is lining up against hagel though. senator lindsey graham, mccain mccain's new bff also took a shot. he brought up hagel's newest comment that, quote the jewish lobby intimidateed law makers. >> name one person in your opinion who is intimidated by the israeli lobby in the united states senate. >> well, first. >> name one. >> i don't know. >> why would you say it? >> i didn't have in mind a specific person. >> jennifer: that, too went on and on. after the hearing graham, who up until that point had been none noncommittal told foreign policy magazine that he was unlikely to vote for hagel. others went further. senator dan coates gave a 15 minute speech said he would vote no. hagel's performance did not earn him much praise from t
afterwards obama said in a they agreed on almost every foreign policy issue. there was even speculation that the president might tap hagel for vice president. well, that, of course, didn't happen but the president did get hagel's endorsement. maybe that's what accounts for some of john mccain's bitterness. mccain isn't the only one who is lining up against hagel though. senator lindsey graham, mccain mccain's new bff also took a shot. he brought up hagel's newest comment that, quote the jewish...
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obama got about 47% of the vote here in '08. en if he did a percentage point better in 2012 it woumding inch wouldn't be enough. >> let me ask you one more question, which is this: how is the rush limbaugh thing playing out in georgia? >> again, georgia is a deep south state. there are many rush limbaugh fans here, particularly among those voting in the g.o.p. primary. but as you mentioned, i teach at the university of georgia now. i talk to lots of young women, and they are absolutely appalled. they are appalled by the way the republicans have handled the issue of contraception in general. they are especially appalled that rush limbaugh has chosen to attack this young woman in particularly personal terms. i am teaching a class in opinion writing, and i am teaching my students to argue with people's positions, their policies, and not to attack them personally. and they are appall that rush limbaugh has chosen to attack this woman in very personal and very vile terms. >> seems like you have a good case study for your class, cynth
obama got about 47% of the vote here in '08. en if he did a percentage point better in 2012 it woumding inch wouldn't be enough. >> let me ask you one more question, which is this: how is the rush limbaugh thing playing out in georgia? >> again, georgia is a deep south state. there are many rush limbaugh fans here, particularly among those voting in the g.o.p. primary. but as you mentioned, i teach at the university of georgia now. i talk to lots of young women, and they are...
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michelle obama's new bang. the president says he loves them calling it the most significant event of the weekend and says she looks good. she always looks good. today, we are expecting a much bigger crowd than what we saw yesterday, more than half a million people will be watching from the mall this morning with millions more on television. more bill after the break. stay with us. we have a big big hour and the iq will go way up. (vo) current tv gets the converstion started weekdays at 9am eastern. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. >> you are. >> the troops love me. (vo) tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >> you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. just be grateful current tv does not come in smellivision. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. (vo) only on current tv. [ voice of dennis ] allstate. with accident forgiveness, they guarantee your rates won't go up just because of an accident. smart kid. [ voice of dennis ] indeed.
michelle obama's new bang. the president says he loves them calling it the most significant event of the weekend and says she looks good. she always looks good. today, we are expecting a much bigger crowd than what we saw yesterday, more than half a million people will be watching from the mall this morning with millions more on television. more bill after the break. stay with us. we have a big big hour and the iq will go way up. (vo) current tv gets the converstion started weekdays at 9am...
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we love president obama. he has morals quality, he is an honest man -- >> marla that is really quite a feet to insult the palestinians and the israelis. >> in one swoop. >> yeah. literally he managed to that one sentence insult both sides, the jews are culturally better with money, you know? >> yeah. he is an embarrassment, and sheldoned a sheldon sheldoned a -- sheldoned a elson is an embarrassment as well. >> yeah, right. doug, you are on the "stephanie miller show." >> hi, stephanie. i also am a jew, and i wanted to call about the fiasco in israel yesterday. the man is just so completely clueless about what he is saying. it's like he doesn't even read the newspapers. he goes up there and just waxes about everything in israel is so beautiful and new and spiffy and clean, and you people, you are just like us it's testament to your intelligence and your industrious nature as opposed to these stupid lazy palestinians. >> right. and nothing he said later, he is like i said the same thing about the united states
we love president obama. he has morals quality, he is an honest man -- >> marla that is really quite a feet to insult the palestinians and the israelis. >> in one swoop. >> yeah. literally he managed to that one sentence insult both sides, the jews are culturally better with money, you know? >> yeah. he is an embarrassment, and sheldoned a sheldon sheldoned a -- sheldoned a elson is an embarrassment as well. >> yeah, right. doug, you are on the "stephanie...
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obama, no. how about this? no. they have just been for blocking everything that he has proposed right? >> yes, and in the past we have had many people run for office as insurgents but once they got elected they had to find a way to actually govern. this crowd has continued to campaign to tear down the government. >> congressman about 30 seconds. so in this cycle do you see it approximate being possible that the president gets a congress he can work with? >> it's unquestionably moving back in the right direction. the question is whether it will move back enough in the house for us to retake the majority. we need a bit of a tail wind and it's too early to tell. two years ago you could see it would be a rough year for democrats. this year it is tough to say what will happen. >> talking to you, listeners, viewers, tail winds. talking to you. >> adam schiff thanks so much and come back again and join us real soon. >> okay. thank you. >> we'll see you tomorrow on the "stephanie miller show." ♪
obama, no. how about this? no. they have just been for blocking everything that he has proposed right? >> yes, and in the past we have had many people run for office as insurgents but once they got elected they had to find a way to actually govern. this crowd has continued to campaign to tear down the government. >> congressman about 30 seconds. so in this cycle do you see it approximate being possible that the president gets a congress he can work with? >> it's unquestionably...
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: i'm barack obama. and i approve this message. >> bill: i think he is hiding the fact that there were years in which he paid zero income taxes. roy is calling from ashville north carolina. hi, bill good morning. >> caller: bill you are no doubt right on that. in '08 and '09 he paid nothing because mccain didn't pick him, he owed and he went tax avoidance wild. >> bill: let's remember 23 years of returns or something he gave to mccain. >> caller: yep, and mccare picked sarah palin. really roy i have to -- bruce called just before the break about george romney's quote. and for bruce's sake and everybody else'ses i want to get the quote exact. here is what he said. george romney mitt's father asked -- his buy august fer asked him for one year of tax returns. and george romney said no release of that document while it might serve a political purpose would not prove very much. one year he said could be a fluke, perhaps done just for show. i just wanted to get that quote out there exactly. go ahead, roy. >> c
: i'm barack obama. and i approve this message. >> bill: i think he is hiding the fact that there were years in which he paid zero income taxes. roy is calling from ashville north carolina. hi, bill good morning. >> caller: bill you are no doubt right on that. in '08 and '09 he paid nothing because mccain didn't pick him, he owed and he went tax avoidance wild. >> bill: let's remember 23 years of returns or something he gave to mccain. >> caller: yep, and mccare picked...
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thanks obama. just got my period again. thanks obama. this book sucks. thanks obama. porno isn't as good. thanks obama. spf 30. that's racist. i need at least 50. thanks obama. time travel still not an option. thanks obama. nobody even liked my facebook status. thanks obama. condom broke again. thanks obama. i can't punch another kid in the face at school today. thanks obama. i'm probably going to guy some day. thanks obama. hunger games? more like thanks obama. my boyfriend keeps trying to put it in my [ censor bleep ]. thanks obama. my arms are so sore. thanks michelle obama. >> this message is brought to you by the teletubbies. [ applause ] >> stephanie: and it only gets worse. hillary clinton [ inaudible ] 2016 poll. i mean -- she crushes every other potential democratic contender. 65% of the party supported -- joe biden -- poor joe is second at 13%. followed by [ inaudible ] and mark warner all register 1% or less. >> mark warner is a contender? >> stephanie: yeah. 1%. >> that's going to be great. >> stephanie: if she decides not to run, biden does almost as well
thanks obama. just got my period again. thanks obama. this book sucks. thanks obama. porno isn't as good. thanks obama. spf 30. that's racist. i need at least 50. thanks obama. time travel still not an option. thanks obama. nobody even liked my facebook status. thanks obama. condom broke again. thanks obama. i can't punch another kid in the face at school today. thanks obama. i'm probably going to guy some day. thanks obama. hunger games? more like thanks obama. my boyfriend keeps trying to put...
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obama did not. and it's not that -- i don't know what it w the president decided he wasn't going to get down and dirty but he just let mitt romney get away with too many lies. i saw last night ed schultz threw up his hand and said what happened to president obama tonight? i thought mike murphy, who was with john mccain in 2000 and then with mitt romney the last time around, john mccain -- mike murphy i thought said it well last night that mitt romney was better than his campaign, president obama was not as good as his campaign. you know, what i -- what bothered me the most is that president obama let mitt romney get away with lie after lie after lie. because it's not that mitt romney always told the truth. he didn't. he told lie after lie after lie but the president didn't challenge him. didn't rebut those lies. $716 billion at least three times mitt romney said that president obama cut $716 billion out of medicare. i want to save medicare. he cut $716 billion out of medicare. that went right out of
obama did not. and it's not that -- i don't know what it w the president decided he wasn't going to get down and dirty but he just let mitt romney get away with too many lies. i saw last night ed schultz threw up his hand and said what happened to president obama tonight? i thought mike murphy, who was with john mccain in 2000 and then with mitt romney the last time around, john mccain -- mike murphy i thought said it well last night that mitt romney was better than his campaign, president...
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that may not be the obama administration's fault. it may be a fault of why aren't these women being promoted more to begin with why is sus afternoon rice pretty much the only person being mentioned for secretary of state? there should be more women since women make up more than half the population. it's getting better that they are at least mentioned for many. for many years obviously there were no women in the cabinet. but it's not good enough. i think the obama administration is saying we are noticing you are not putting women in, i think is important. >> amanda, why didn't we see the same kind of reaction particularly from the right, you know, when bush was approximatelypresident? i found it kind of striking yesterday on "meet the press"that, you know, mike murphy and hailee barber were making shots. >> on diversity. >> exactly. it's just -- it kind of begs the question of credibility from the attackers. >> uh-huh. >> do you think it's a fair point? >> well, i think that -- i mean this may say a lot about the republican party but
that may not be the obama administration's fault. it may be a fault of why aren't these women being promoted more to begin with why is sus afternoon rice pretty much the only person being mentioned for secretary of state? there should be more women since women make up more than half the population. it's getting better that they are at least mentioned for many. for many years obviously there were no women in the cabinet. but it's not good enough. i think the obama administration is saying we are...
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obama. and the second thing is because of any -- the people being laid off because of the sequestration, i think that what we should do is take people that are important to us protectors first responders, police that sort of people and trade them for one of the congressmen so they end up without a job, and the idea that -- god, it makes me so angry. >> stephanie: that's okay, jesse. this is most of my conversations with chris. i'm like why did i call you? >> caller: there was one other thing, which -- i seem to have forgotten. >> stephanie: that's okay. jess you call back again. that's almost every conversation with my friends. i called because -- oooooooooh. andrea in north carolina welcome. >> caller: hi steph it was so great to meet you and chris in d.c., unfortunately i couldn't get through the crowd, and jacki, but at least i saw you. i was concerned there was a couple of callers this week that they seem to equate civil union with getting married by the justice of the peace. and they ar
obama. and the second thing is because of any -- the people being laid off because of the sequestration, i think that what we should do is take people that are important to us protectors first responders, police that sort of people and trade them for one of the congressmen so they end up without a job, and the idea that -- god, it makes me so angry. >> stephanie: that's okay, jesse. this is most of my conversations with chris. i'm like why did i call you? >> caller: there was one...
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"the philadelphia inquirer" who is also endorsing barack obama. [ applause ] it is entitled obama will do a better job. >> all righty then. [ ♪ "jeopardy" theme ♪ ] >> stephanie: the g.o.p. would prefer the nation repeat history rather than remember it. unemployment rates above 10% automakers going bankrupt, stock market losing half its value the net worth of u.s. households plummeted, nations losing 500,000 jobs to one month. the doins losing 800 points in one day. hundreds of thousands of homes and foreclosures because people bought houses they knew they couldn't afford. banks collapsing because they couldn't pay their debts and neither could they. who said that? >> neil cavuto. >> stephanie: no. philadelphia enquirer. a read a north carolina paper that endorsed the about the today. [ ♪ "jeopardy" theme ♪ ] >> stephanie: president obama was dealt a bad hand. there are clear signs the economy is picking up speed. including a lower unemployment rate that would get even better if the job creators sitting on record profits would get on the job and start hiring. >> sarah palin. [
"the philadelphia inquirer" who is also endorsing barack obama. [ applause ] it is entitled obama will do a better job. >> all righty then. [ ♪ "jeopardy" theme ♪ ] >> stephanie: the g.o.p. would prefer the nation repeat history rather than remember it. unemployment rates above 10% automakers going bankrupt, stock market losing half its value the net worth of u.s. households plummeted, nations losing 500,000 jobs to one month. the doins losing 800 points in...
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down. >> not just about obama. it is about hillary in 2016. >> bill: it is also about -- i think clearly a double focus here, right? bring obama down as hike huckabee has said. he will not complete his second term. >> this is the watergate. >> bill: jim inhofe, the one thing you can play is republicans will overplay their hand. huckabee the end of the obama -- presidency and james inhofe is already saying people will start using the "i" word. >> impeachment. >> bill: yeah. so, of course, let's prevent hillary from thinking about running for 2016. so now they're talking about bringing her back to testify. bringing ambassador thomas pickering and admiral michael mullen who headed up the accountability review board hearing, bringing them in to testify when they offered to testify before and were refused the chance to testify by darrell issa. it is a non-ending saga. >> the sad part here is there's actual real investigation that could be done to find out who these killers are. who killed for americans. and that's what
down. >> not just about obama. it is about hillary in 2016. >> bill: it is also about -- i think clearly a double focus here, right? bring obama down as hike huckabee has said. he will not complete his second term. >> this is the watergate. >> bill: jim inhofe, the one thing you can play is republicans will overplay their hand. huckabee the end of the obama -- presidency and james inhofe is already saying people will start using the "i" word. >>...
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obama is convinced? >> this is a huge part of mitt romney's record, his reason for running for police department. it's his main argument for his knowledge of the economy. >> and creating jobs. >> right. >> the notion that this would be off of the table that the president would just say this doesn't matter, we are going to talk about something else is bananas. >> absolutely. it is fair game. daniel stone in studio with us here and we will be glad to welcome you to the conversation. give us a call at 866-55-press. anything publishing political goes on this friday, memorial day weekend. we will be right back. >> this is the bill press show. ♪ >>steve jobs was many things but he was not a politician. >>(narrator) the sheriff of wall street. >>the leadership of high finance just doesn't get it. >>(narrator) the former governor of new york, eliot spitzer is on current tv. >>somebody somewhere can listen, record, track, gather this data. >>arrangements were made. >>(narrator) independent unflinching. >>there
obama is convinced? >> this is a huge part of mitt romney's record, his reason for running for police department. it's his main argument for his knowledge of the economy. >> and creating jobs. >> right. >> the notion that this would be off of the table that the president would just say this doesn't matter, we are going to talk about something else is bananas. >> absolutely. it is fair game. daniel stone in studio with us here and we will be glad to welcome you to...
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these are people who oppose the obama care. right? who don't want to give up their medicare, medicaid. >> there is that contradiction. >> they don't want to give up their health care. they need it. right? >> uh-huh. >> let's say hello to pat from beloit, wisconsin. >> bill, i will tell you one thing, i was a republican until i became a pre-existing condition 24 years ago, and i got a million dollar limit because i had cancer in my clogs and colon cancer eleven years ago this raising the debt limit action the maximum you can use it pretty important to me. >> yeah. there are a lot of people out there like that. i think people who are out there now rallying against mcmorrieshealth care, when they have a condition like pat -- >> they might change their minds. >> they might very well change their mind nia-malika henderson, utyou are great. >> you are too. >> mutual affair. >> hei love being with you. >> you will be here. we will see you often. i will be back. bringing you up to date on the president's busy schedule over in the republic of
these are people who oppose the obama care. right? who don't want to give up their medicare, medicaid. >> there is that contradiction. >> they don't want to give up their health care. they need it. right? >> uh-huh. >> let's say hello to pat from beloit, wisconsin. >> bill, i will tell you one thing, i was a republican until i became a pre-existing condition 24 years ago, and i got a million dollar limit because i had cancer in my clogs and colon cancer eleven...
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he questioned president obama. whether president obama is american. he has said things that are racist. he suggested president obama is hiding things in his college transcript. he showed insensitivity about hurricane sandy because the only thing he cared about was to say his nbc show would continue. by the way the clothes, they're made in china. >> by the way, quick update. since we talked about this about an hour ago the petition has added over 1,000 signatures. >> yes! go get them! >> keep it going! we're going to get this thing to a million. we're going to get to a million and then the ceo of macy's who everybody has an opportunity to express themselves and no one represents our company. the fact of the matter is mr. macy ceo he does represent you. just like the macy's day parade represents with you those big giant hot air balloons that frighten people. you've got another balloon who frightens people. fire him! get rid of him and by the way we're not just hammering macy's. we're not just saying don't shop at the store. i'm telling everybody to also
he questioned president obama. whether president obama is american. he has said things that are racist. he suggested president obama is hiding things in his college transcript. he showed insensitivity about hurricane sandy because the only thing he cared about was to say his nbc show would continue. by the way the clothes, they're made in china. >> by the way, quick update. since we talked about this about an hour ago the petition has added over 1,000 signatures. >> yes! go get...
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just the fact that they hate barack obama and they are not barack obama. and so what? take us back to the policies of george bush and dick cheney? they don't have anything else? and i don't think whipping up hate read of president obama is enough to get them across the finish line. mitch mcconnell, remember he said the 30 million americans don't have health insurance. >> on your radio and on current tv, this is the bill press show. you've heard bill's views, now let's hear yours. politically direct means no b.s. just telling you what's going on in politics today. >>at the only on-line forum with a direct line to bill press. >>it's something i've been waiting for a long time. >>join the debate now. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> announcer: taking your e-mails on any topic at any on your radio, on t.v. t the bill press show. new on current tv. >> all right. don e-mails in, hey, bill remember some time ago, he was going to go to costa rica? forgot about that. how soon do you think he can get his fat butt out of here? i think it was dominican republic. we know why, too. donald
just the fact that they hate barack obama and they are not barack obama. and so what? take us back to the policies of george bush and dick cheney? they don't have anything else? and i don't think whipping up hate read of president obama is enough to get them across the finish line. mitch mcconnell, remember he said the 30 million americans don't have health insurance. >> on your radio and on current tv, this is the bill press show. you've heard bill's views, now let's hear yours....
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to repeal obama care. number two, let's say by some vast stretch of the imagination they were able to get it through the senate. do you think president obama will sign it? don't be ridiculous. he will sign to overturn his signature legislative accomplishment. it won't happen. and then even if he were to -- they would have to roll back two years of all of the new regulations, new programs, new procedures, new jobs and the whole thing. it ain't gonna happen. for paul ryan, after trying once trying twice to come up with a third budget and to base the budget on the repeal of obamacare is unbelievably irresponsible. unrealistic. >> dumb. >> bill: dumb. >> it is just dumb. he ran for vice president of the united states. and he's been on record this whole time as wanting to repeal obamacare. the american people had a chance to vote and they voted against that idea. >> bill: what was mitt romney's pledge? on day one i'm going to repeal obamacare. it's not gonna happen. you notice most other republicans aren't even
to repeal obama care. number two, let's say by some vast stretch of the imagination they were able to get it through the senate. do you think president obama will sign it? don't be ridiculous. he will sign to overturn his signature legislative accomplishment. it won't happen. and then even if he were to -- they would have to roll back two years of all of the new regulations, new programs, new procedures, new jobs and the whole thing. it ain't gonna happen. for paul ryan, after trying once...
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how they talk about obama. and you say so now they want obama to be seen as once having been hopey the change negro who has been transformed into blacky the panther. hopey would never have used osama bin laden's death in an ad. don't we all miss hopey. don't we all hate blacky? [ applause ] >> that's awesome. >> stephanie: i have never heard hopey the change negro. >> hopey the change negro is the funnest care bear of them all. >> stephanie: yes. he's much better than that scary blacky the panther. >> blacky panther is going to stare at you mean. just like gargamel. >> stephanie: we'll see you next week. love you. >> bye. [ applause ] >> rude pundit. >> stephanie: 45 minutes after the hour. right back on "the stephanie miller show." >> announcer: there's a tea party in her pants and you're invited. call now 1-800-steph-12. >>we're here because we're independent. if you have copd like i do you know how hard it can be to breathe and what that feels like. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva hel
how they talk about obama. and you say so now they want obama to be seen as once having been hopey the change negro who has been transformed into blacky the panther. hopey would never have used osama bin laden's death in an ad. don't we all miss hopey. don't we all hate blacky? [ applause ] >> that's awesome. >> stephanie: i have never heard hopey the change negro. >> hopey the change negro is the funnest care bear of them all. >> stephanie: yes. he's much better than...
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and once obama says anything about anything, that unleashes the hounds and then obama derangement syndromes. so as i quoted someone saying, once it became "a democratic issue" to care about this case, the right wing media decided it was all fair games and the dead kid was fair games and his family and parents and all of it. but the reason i quoted kevin drum was because i've always wondered, you know, why would the right wing media become so obsessed in a local crime story? why would they turn george zimmerman into a hero? i understand why civil rights leaders would be interested and certainly had concerns about racial injustice and things like that but why this -- you know, became sort of this complete obsession with attacking the victim and supporting george zimmerman and a lot of it had to do with guns and a lot of it had to do with the absolute right wing talk point that racism doesn't exist. if you suggest it does, therefore it becomes a hoax and it is their job to reveal the true hoax. so it touched on a lot of issues but again it is strange for the political partisan press which usua
and once obama says anything about anything, that unleashes the hounds and then obama derangement syndromes. so as i quoted someone saying, once it became "a democratic issue" to care about this case, the right wing media decided it was all fair games and the dead kid was fair games and his family and parents and all of it. but the reason i quoted kevin drum was because i've always wondered, you know, why would the right wing media become so obsessed in a local crime story? why would...
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it's a good day for obama. that's probably the one thing that we can take away from this. >> are there any negatives from the president's point of view to a republican frontrunner who cannot -- who, as we suggested before, is in the middle of a racy he's the car winning indianapolis 500 add 70 miles an hour and right on his tail is a guy with only three wheels? >> right. it's really hard to see one. the guy on his tail has one wheel, if that. he fell asleep. you know, gingrich fell asleep at aipac today. so, no, it's really hard to see a down side to this for the president and it's something all the republican elite commentators are talking about, this slug fest is just making what should have been and easy victory for them seem much less attainable at this point. who knows, maybe some white knight, some mitch daniels type figure comes out of the convention or something and then, you know, storms into the white house as a result of all this chaos. that's a real long shot, and i think the president would take hi
it's a good day for obama. that's probably the one thing that we can take away from this. >> are there any negatives from the president's point of view to a republican frontrunner who cannot -- who, as we suggested before, is in the middle of a racy he's the car winning indianapolis 500 add 70 miles an hour and right on his tail is a guy with only three wheels? >> right. it's really hard to see one. the guy on his tail has one wheel, if that. he fell asleep. you know, gingrich fell...
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we saw it more after barack obama is president. this is chuck hagel, a bona fide war hero a veteran, a republican. >> check. >> a former senator. >> check. >> and yesterday he had to go up and face some of -- >> you are missing a couple of parts. he was introduced by the all-important, i would say one of the most bi-partisan members of the senate, sam nun and john warner, both republicans, one being the chair of said committee, former chair of said committee saying he is a great outstanding pick. >> he had to go up there and become a target for john mccain and ted cruz and geoff sessions and james. inhoffe. buzzfeed did something interesting. they did a word cloud about what the senators asked chuck hagel about. remember it's going to be ideally secretary of defense. they did a word cloud about what words were used the most. hagel was obviously the most used. the next one was israel. >> yes. >> we have everybody wanted to know about israel and where he stood on israel. >> he answered that in his opening statement. let's take a list
we saw it more after barack obama is president. this is chuck hagel, a bona fide war hero a veteran, a republican. >> check. >> a former senator. >> check. >> and yesterday he had to go up and face some of -- >> you are missing a couple of parts. he was introduced by the all-important, i would say one of the most bi-partisan members of the senate, sam nun and john warner, both republicans, one being the chair of said committee, former chair of said committee saying...
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here is the president. >> obama: i've updated leaders of congress in both parties. we reaffirmed on days like this, there are no republicans or democrats, we are united, kennedy for our fellow citizens. >> bill: and determined that we're going to find out who did it and bring them to justice. >> well, that's right. yesterday evening on the floor of the house of representatives mike capuano congressman capuano on behalf of the massachusetts delegation, made a few remarks. then the congress had a moment of silence in memory of the victims and urging everybody to continue to pull together and work together. >> bill: you know, congressman, you know, we know so little and we have no idea who is responsible. it could be, you know, people from another country who are -- infiltrated us once again on our soil or it could be domestic. it does prove that whether here or there, there are people who don't like us, don't like what we stand for and are determined to try to bring us down. >> well, that's right. what we've now seen is that although these acts are senseless, senseles
here is the president. >> obama: i've updated leaders of congress in both parties. we reaffirmed on days like this, there are no republicans or democrats, we are united, kennedy for our fellow citizens. >> bill: and determined that we're going to find out who did it and bring them to justice. >> well, that's right. yesterday evening on the floor of the house of representatives mike capuano congressman capuano on behalf of the massachusetts delegation, made a few remarks. then...
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obama neats charts. he needs to get the stuff to the congress and tell the american people and show the bills that are laying there that these people won't even bring up for a vote. >> bill: mel, the nominations. the judicial nominations and the no, ma'am nations to his cabinet that are sitting there without a vote both. >> right. i want to obama to tell the people. you have a great day. i look at you every single morning. i am a fan. >> mel looking back at you too. thank you for being there. tell your friends. norm ornstein made that same point at our little session here on capitol hill. he has pull like ross perot. he had those charts. those handwritten charts. obama could do that. maybe he has somebody, some artist make them up and show the american people i don't think they could stand the heat. they get away with t that's all i wanted to talk about this morning down in atlanta, georgia, here is donna. hey, donna what do you say? >> caller: hi, bill. i think what we need to do is have what's called a
obama neats charts. he needs to get the stuff to the congress and tell the american people and show the bills that are laying there that these people won't even bring up for a vote. >> bill: mel, the nominations. the judicial nominations and the no, ma'am nations to his cabinet that are sitting there without a vote both. >> right. i want to obama to tell the people. you have a great day. i look at you every single morning. i am a fan. >> mel looking back at you too. thank you...
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we have if obama is for it, we have to be against it. even something that was a republican idea on how to cut costs and to make sure the insurance companies could cover everybody, the individual mandate turns out to be the most hated provision of it again because the republicans did a good job on their messaging it. why is it that we lose the battle when it comes -- maybe the most important battle which is the public relations side of these issues. 866-55-press. 866-5577377. we just have to do a better job of telling the truth and getting our story out. >> that's one issue. let me tell you quickly about the other one. how about immigration? if you -- we went through this whole data on immigration in arizona and the supreme court decision, and if you listen to the republican rhetoric today, times are really, really bad out there. the border is porous there is no protection there are no guards. if there are they are looking the other day while armies are pouring across the border. the fact? just the opposite. the pew hispanic center a coup
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it is the muslims, it is the gays, it is obama. it is our society. >> stephanie: it is clearly the gays. we can just stop the investigation. you have a bad phone but i love you. thank you for calling. >> call back when you have a land line or you're out of the parking garage. it was making a good point about this. here's the thing is you know, there are certain groups -- i do a little thing on my show on saturdays now people, you can ignore. we pick a list including the west boro baptist church and louie gohmert the republican from texas. these are people you can erase. they're unimportant to the political discourse. they're mean-spirit and they are opportunistic, simply to make other people feel bad. so ignore them! >> stephanie: here's one. >> his name is louie gohmert. >> stephanie: he's a gohmert. >> hal: tell me most nra members wouldn't pantss a man named wayne lapierrre. the idea that ted nugent defers to a guy like wayne lapierrre with that hairdo is amazing because he's like a villain from a warner bros. cartoon. >> peppy
it is the muslims, it is the gays, it is obama. it is our society. >> stephanie: it is clearly the gays. we can just stop the investigation. you have a bad phone but i love you. thank you for calling. >> call back when you have a land line or you're out of the parking garage. it was making a good point about this. here's the thing is you know, there are certain groups -- i do a little thing on my show on saturdays now people, you can ignore. we pick a list including the west boro...
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obama's disappointed in russia. >> disappointed. stephanie: there's nothing that hurts worse than when the kremlins disappointed in you. the kremlin said it is. >> disappointed. stephanie: the u.s. canceled bilateral talks after russia granted asylum to edward snowden. please, joan is in our homophobia. why not? as we know, the president, the decision to cancel the summit comes one day after the president appeared on the tonight show in which he condemned the newly enacted gay law in russia. thank you, mr. president. i love this one. the russian sports. ister tells reporters to calm down about the olympics and the anti gay law. he told them to relax. >> relax, simmer down. he said their private lives were safe. as long as you keep your pie holes shut about it. all your holes, keep everything shut. i want to ask you to calm down. we have a constitution that guarantees all citizens a private life. it's to ban the promotion of non-traditional relations among the young generation. >> i think they should ban wrestling then, because that'
obama's disappointed in russia. >> disappointed. stephanie: there's nothing that hurts worse than when the kremlins disappointed in you. the kremlin said it is. >> disappointed. stephanie: the u.s. canceled bilateral talks after russia granted asylum to edward snowden. please, joan is in our homophobia. why not? as we know, the president, the decision to cancel the summit comes one day after the president appeared on the tonight show in which he condemned the newly enacted gay law...
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and president obama said that's not true! i'm a fun guy. >> obama: most people who know me know i'm a pretty friendly guy. and i like a good party. >> yeah. >> bill: i like a good party. >> he's a real party animal. >> bill: he says when those members of congress come over here, by the way it is illustrative once a year, for the barbecue on the south lawn. we always have -- we have a great time, he says. >> obama: when i'm over here at the congressional picnic and folks are coming up and taking pictures with their family, i promise you, michelle and i are very nice to them and we have a wonderful time. but it doesn't prevent them from going on to the floor of the house and blasting me for being a big-spending socialist. >> bill: that kind of goes with the territory. >> yeah. i think every president has to deal with that. >> bill: yeah. there are those. but people tend to be nice. civil. somebody asked me the other day like when i get recognized out shopping or restaurants or kind of whatever, how many people really come up to
and president obama said that's not true! i'm a fun guy. >> obama: most people who know me know i'm a pretty friendly guy. and i like a good party. >> yeah. >> bill: i like a good party. >> he's a real party animal. >> bill: he says when those members of congress come over here, by the way it is illustrative once a year, for the barbecue on the south lawn. we always have -- we have a great time, he says. >> obama: when i'm over here at the congressional...
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>> obama: connecticut's shown the way. and now is the time for congress to do the same. [ cheering ] >> bill: absolutely. down here in washington, what do we find? the senate and the house coming back in town. we don't know -- haven't even talked about the house much because the bottleneck seems to be in the senate and yesterday mitch mcconnell -- all right let's just remember, this is the republican party that got the hell beat out of it last november. this is the party that got shellaced last november. this is the party that just came out with a report that said we have to change, we have to open up. we have to be more flexible on some of the important issues. we have to show the american people that they care. 90% of the american people say they want universal background checks as part of any gun safety legislation. what are republicans doing? mitch mcconnell yesterday joined 13 other republicans so far in the senate who said they will filibuster any gun safety legislation. filibuster it. meaning not even allow it to co
>> obama: connecticut's shown the way. and now is the time for congress to do the same. [ cheering ] >> bill: absolutely. down here in washington, what do we find? the senate and the house coming back in town. we don't know -- haven't even talked about the house much because the bottleneck seems to be in the senate and yesterday mitch mcconnell -- all right let's just remember, this is the republican party that got the hell beat out of it last november. this is the party that got...
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it's not an anti-obama. it's a proceed-constitutional thing. >> we have robert reich and dick cabot became a regular. he will make weekly appearances. he came on. dick cavet is talking pop culture and the sharpest guy in the world. we are having a good time with him side kick with me. >> good to talk to you. >> i want to say we live in a world where these drones are going off and barack obama gets to keep his peace prize but nilly van illy had to give theirs back. >> this is the bill press the show. current tv, it's been all building up to this. >>bill shares his views, now it's your turn. >>i know you're going to want to weigh in on these issues. >>connect with "full court press with bill press" at facebook.com/billpressshow and on twitter at bpshow. >>i believe people are hungry for it. >> taking your e-mails on any topic at any time, this is the bill press show. live on your radio and current tv. >> bill: accew weather will join us with a full accounting of the blizzard. graham and mccain, these two have
it's not an anti-obama. it's a proceed-constitutional thing. >> we have robert reich and dick cabot became a regular. he will make weekly appearances. he came on. dick cavet is talking pop culture and the sharpest guy in the world. we are having a good time with him side kick with me. >> good to talk to you. >> i want to say we live in a world where these drones are going off and barack obama gets to keep his peace prize but nilly van illy had to give theirs back. >>...
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president obama echoing that sentiment. he called trayvon martin's death a tragedy for america and he asked the nation to respect the call for trayvon's parents. and asked us to ask ourselves if we're doing all we can to prevent future tragedies like this one. this is the best way we can honor trayvon. eric holder is scheduled to speak at the naacp convention not far from where the zimmerman trial was held. naacp leaders want a petition saturday night asking that justice department for that civil rights suit. the request was so popular that it crashed the organization's website. we're back after the break. ever, ever use the "n" word? >> yes! >> only on current tv. [ ♪ music ♪ ] >> maybe for george zimmerman. >> yuck. good morning and yuck. six minutes after the hour. 1-800-steph-12 the phone number toll-free. talking about our weekend buzz. >> state of florida versus george zimmerman, we the jury find george zimmerman not guilty. >> well, he shot him. >> right right right. >> stephanie: i was trying to decide which hea
president obama echoing that sentiment. he called trayvon martin's death a tragedy for america and he asked the nation to respect the call for trayvon's parents. and asked us to ask ourselves if we're doing all we can to prevent future tragedies like this one. this is the best way we can honor trayvon. eric holder is scheduled to speak at the naacp convention not far from where the zimmerman trial was held. naacp leaders want a petition saturday night asking that justice department for that...
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obama said we're making progress. i -- i guess. the senator from south dakota refers to a prevent interview, nobody here believes medicare and medicaid needs to be gutted. senator alexander said obama must also go against the grain in his own party as much as lyndon johnson or richard nixon did in forging ties with china. [ buzzer ] >> stephanie: bad analogy. so the president must go against his party by gutting medicare which is just like lyndon johnson getting civil rights. >> stephanie: we have a dusty jingle for that. >> thanks for playing really bad analogy! [ applause ] >> stephanie: thank you for playing in my box. >> i ain't going anywhere near your box. >> stephanie: you just found a little magic. amy from chicago. >> caller: hi, guys i was thinking about those grinder ads you have been reading this morning. >> craigslist. >> stephanie: craigslist. >> caller: i'm sorry you are right. >> stephanie: grinder is not for the kids. >> caller: well, know. i was thinking maybe it is a big ploy to convert the gays or out them, puni
obama said we're making progress. i -- i guess. the senator from south dakota refers to a prevent interview, nobody here believes medicare and medicaid needs to be gutted. senator alexander said obama must also go against the grain in his own party as much as lyndon johnson or richard nixon did in forging ties with china. [ buzzer ] >> stephanie: bad analogy. so the president must go against his party by gutting medicare which is just like lyndon johnson getting civil rights. >>...
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we have to be tough or barac obama. i am not making this against barack obama. i am saying this is us the american people. and what is our government doing? and is our government going too far? and i say, damb right they are. we ought to raise hell about it. and one other thing, ike i know you are holding but why the hell can't we can't about this? do you think they are going to change? do you think anything like that will change because we know about it now? no. again, i come back to the surveillance cameras. we know they are there. okay? we accept it. well, if they are monitoring our phone calls, why the hell do they keep it secret from us for 12 years? you know, treat us like mushrooms, keep us in the dark and feed us you know what. >> peter: yeah. >> bill: ike, how are you doing, ike? >> caller: real quick i will try to get this in here. i would have paid a dollar.99 a minute to listen to your phone calls until vegas. this is another example of the outside contract orders who get paid big bucks that handle national security stuff when that used to be the pur
we have to be tough or barac obama. i am not making this against barack obama. i am saying this is us the american people. and what is our government doing? and is our government going too far? and i say, damb right they are. we ought to raise hell about it. and one other thing, ike i know you are holding but why the hell can't we can't about this? do you think they are going to change? do you think anything like that will change because we know about it now? no. again, i come back to the...
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>> obama: i won't go that far. >> did the kids believe you? >> obama: they looked at me. had their little pads and pencils like really? more than chips? >> bill: broccoli, really? >> i still don't believe him. >> bill: he was praising broccoli last night. i do either. it is not his favorite food. i'm telling you. how many times do you go in a restaurant and say i just want broccoli. he's also praising john mccain, believe it or not last night. i don't know what's going on with that little bromance starting. >> obama: he deserves credit for being somebody who is willing to go against the grain of his own party sometimes. it probably is not good for me to compliment him on television. >> bill: and the president says at least john mccain is not one of those sort of mitch mcconnell kind of republicans. >> obama: he's an example of a number of republicans in the senate, in the house, who want to be for something, not just be against everything. [ cheering ] >> bill: mitch mcconnell, we'll talk about this later in the program. running into a little difficulty there in kentucky.
>> obama: i won't go that far. >> did the kids believe you? >> obama: they looked at me. had their little pads and pencils like really? more than chips? >> bill: broccoli, really? >> i still don't believe him. >> bill: he was praising broccoli last night. i do either. it is not his favorite food. i'm telling you. how many times do you go in a restaurant and say i just want broccoli. he's also praising john mccain, believe it or not last night. i don't know...